Tupanciretã
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State: | Rio Grande do Sul |
Meso-region: | Westcentral Rio Grande do Sul (Centro Ocidental Rio-Grandense) |
Micro-Region: | Santiago |
Anniversary: | December 21 |
Founded: | December 21, 1928 |
Location: | 29.078/29° 4' 50" S lat. 53.836/53° 50' 9" W long. |
Area: | 2,253.1 km² |
Population (2003): - Total - Change - Density |
21,673 - 9.62/km² |
Elevation: | 465 m |
Postal code: | 98170-xxx |
Website: | www.tupancireta.rs.gov.br |
Tupanciretã is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its area is 2,253.1 km² and its population was 21,763 in 2004. Its elevation is at 465 m. The origin of the name comes from the Tupi language. fIt is located west of the state capital of Porto Alegre and northeast of Alegrete. Its nickname is Ttupã".
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Tupanciretã has a school or a collegiate, churches and a few squares and parks.
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- http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/tupancireta/ (Portuguese)
- Anthem of the municipality of Tupanciretã
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- Satellite images and Aerial photos: Google